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Mary Agnes Sheets 1912–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Nov 1912

Birth Location: Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 25 Jul 2001

Death Location: Switchback, Mcdowell, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Sheets

Mother: Sara Barlow

Spouse(s): William Yates

Children(s): Peggy Yates, Wilma Yates, Shirley Yates, William Yates

The story of Mary Agnes Sheets began in 1912 in Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States. In 1920, Mary Agnes Sheets resided in St Clair, Smyth, Virginia, USA. In 1939, Mary Agnes Sheets resided in WV. Mary Agnes Sheets married William Monroe Yates, and had children including Gary Elwood Yates, Judith Yates, Larry Yates, Linda Lou Yates, Peggy Sue Yates, Rita Yates, Shirley A Yates, William D Yates, Wilma Jean Yates. Mary Agnes Sheets passed away in 2001 in Switchback, Mcdowell, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Agnes Sheets began in 1912 in Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1920, Mary Agnes Sheets resided in St Clair, Smyth, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1939, Mary Agnes Sheets resided in WV.
  • Mary Agnes Sheets married William Monroe Yates, and had children including Gary Elwood Yates, Judith Yates, Larry Yates, Linda Lou Yates, Peggy Sue Yates, Rita Yates, Shirley A Yates, William D Yates, Wilma Jean Yates.
  • Mary Agnes Sheets passed away in 2001 in Switchback, Mcdowell, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Sheets's Ancestors

Self
Mary Sheets
1912–2001
Birth Place: Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States
Parents
William D Sheets
1880–1960
Weasel, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Sara (Laura Lois) Barlow
1895–1975
Chilhowie, Smyth County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Levi Sheets
1845–1927
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (.. A) HOLLOWAY
1855–1900
Person County, North Carolina, USA
James (Henry) Barlow
1858–1936
Virginia, United States
Eunice Shupe
1856–1927
Smyth, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Sheets
1818–1902
Sarah Wyatt
1822–1912
Daniel Holloway
1795–1870
Sarah Holloway
1829–1865
Joseph Barlow
1825–
Rachel Thomas
1832–1927
Josiah Shupe
1815–1890
Levinah Robinson
1828–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Sheets
1774–1850
Mary Cherokee
1776–1865
Vickery Wyatt
1785–1866
Mary Owens
1790–1866
John Holloway
1766–1855
Mary Rose
1780–1839
Emanuel Bauguess
1797–1861
Amelia Sparks
1799–1878
Joseph Barlow
1784–1854
Rachel Thomas
1795–
Henry Shupe
1784–1859
Polly Forbush
1792–1816
James Robinson
1800–1857
Mary Rouse
1800–1865

Mary Sheets's Descendants

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Mary (Agnes) Sheets (24 Nov 1912–25 Jul 2001) m. William (Monroe) Yates (26 Dec 1909–7 Nov 1992)
  1. 1. Peggy (Sue) Yates 1939–2022
  2. 2. Wilma (Jean) Yates 1936–2015
  3. 3. Shirley (A) Yates 1915–
  4. 4. William (D) Yates 1938–1991

Mary Sheets's Timeline

5 Records

1912
24 Nov 1912
Birth of Mary Agnes Sheets in Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States
Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States
1920
1920
Age 8
Mary Agnes Sheets resided here in St Clair, Smyth, Virginia, USA
St Clair, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1939
1939
Age 27
Mary Agnes Sheets resided here in WV
WV
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 28
Mary Agnes Sheets resided here in Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
2001
25 Jul 2001
Age 89
Death of Mary Agnes Sheets in Switchback, Mcdowell, West Virginia, United States of America
Switchback, Mcdowell, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1912
    Event Place: Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4423; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 24-47.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 373-26-6269; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Clair, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 916
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: St Clair, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Clair, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 916

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: WV

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4423; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 24-47.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 2001
    Event Place: Switchback, Mcdowell, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 373-26-6269; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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